nay then | A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

Then
·conj <<Than>>. II. Then ·adv At another time; later; again. III. Then ·adv Soon afterward, or imm...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
then
By then I return, i. e. by the time when. North. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
Nay
·noun Denial; refusal. II. Nay ·noun a negative vote; one who votes in the negative. III. Nay ·vt ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
nay
no ; a nay-word, a catch, or bye-word. N. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
nay word
A bye-word, proverb. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
nay-say
to give the nay-say of a house, &c. i. e. the refusal. ...

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
nay-word
The old term for the watch-word, parole, or countersign. ...

The Sailor's Word-Book
say-nay
A Lancashire name for a lamprey. ...

The Sailor's Word-Book
every now and then
Repeatedly, at intervals. This phrase is common with us, and is used also in England. [The young wo...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
yea and nay man
A quaker, a simple fellow, one who can only answer yes, or no. ...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

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